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footwear

[foot-wair]

foot·wear

[foot-wair]
noun
articles to be worn on the feet, as shoes, slippers, or boots.

Origin:
1880–85, Americanism; foot + wear
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Footwear is always a great word to know.
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a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.
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footwear (ˈfʊtˌwɛə)
 
n
anything worn to cover the feet

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